[docneaves]

a "cock-up" is English slang for a messed up situation, a mistake, a job gone wrong, a broken play......okay?

[ThirstyMan]

a "cock-up" is English slang for a messed up situation, a mistake, a job gone wrong, a broken play......okay?

Okay. It reminds me of a phrase my Grandfather used to use, which hasn't really survived to our day. He'd talk of "...pulling an awful dumb boner."
And please...don't ask me to explain that!